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TriQuint Receives Global Supplier Award from Sony Ericsson

"TriQuint has demonstrated a strong management commitment and flexible support in securing supply for Sony Ericsson's portfolio," said Peter Carlsson, Sony Ericsson Vice President, Head of Sourcing and Partner Management. "We consider TriQuint and its innovative RF technology solutions an important partner for delivering our mobile communications products."

TriQuint was one of 11 award recipients from the 300 suppliers that were invited to attend the 10^th Sony Ericsson Annual Global Supplier Conference in Malmö, Sweden.

"We are honored by this recognition from Sony Ericsson," said Ralph Quinsey, TriQuint President and CEO. "We will continue to deliver next generation RF solutions and outstanding support, to enable Sony Ericsson's high-performance communications and entertainment devices for the global market."

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
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FACTS ABOUT TRIQUINT
Founded in 1985, TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ: TQNT) is a leading global provider of innovative RF solutions and foundry services for the world's top communications, defense and aerospace companies. People and organizations around the world need real-time, all-the-time connections; TriQuint products help reduce the cost and increase the performance of connected mobile devices and the networks that deliver critical voice, data and video communications. With the industry's broadest technology portfolio, recognized R&D leadership, and expertise in high-volume manufacturing, TriQuint creates standard and custom products using gallium arsenide (GaAs), gallium nitride (GaN), surface acoustic wave (SAW) and bulk acoustic wave (BAW) technologies. The company has ISO9001-certified manufacturing facilities in the U.S., production in Costa Rica, and design centers in North America and Germany. For more information, visit www.triquint.com.

TriQuint: Connecting the Digital World to the Global Network

TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc.
Brandi Frye
Director, Marketing Comms
+1-503-615-9488
brandi.frye@tqs.com